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D-Link

WCB-B11

IEEE802.11b WLAN CARDBUS

CARD

User’s Guide

Summary of Contents for WCB-B11

Page 1: ... 1 D Link WCB B11 IEEE802 11b WLAN CARDBUS CARD User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...less LAN Ad hoc mode and Infrastructure mode Please review your need and build your Wireless LAN Ad hoc Networking Ad hoc network also is called Peer to Peer network Without Access Point notebook users with D Link WCB B11 IEEE 802 11b WLAN Cardbus Card can build Ad hoc Peer to Peer wireless networks to share files with each other share a public office printer and other peripheral resources even ac...

Page 3: ...tep 1 Turn on your computer Step 2 Insert the D Link WCB B11 IEEE 802 11b WLAN Cardbus Card into the Cardbus Card slot Align the card properly before putting it in the slot Insert the card firmly without forcing until it seats snugly CAUTION Forcing a misaligned card into the slot can damage the computer or the card Step 3 Windows finds a new hardware shown D Link WCB B11 and asks for the driver o...

Page 4: ...oint you wish to associate with has encryption active you must also enable encryption on the wireless client Click Encryption in the Configuration Utilities after reboot to go to screens where you can enable and configure encryption You must set the wireless client for the same Encryption algorithm and Key values as the access point it will associate Refer to the Advanced Configuration section for...

Page 5: ... peer network An Ad Hoc networking does not need Access Point Instead the Ad Hoc network is a loose association of wireless computers that can communicate with each other using Wireless LAN PC Card in Ad Hoc Mode 2 Infrastructure In a wireless infrastructure network wireless stations communicate with an Access Point to connect to a wired network An infrastructure network also can consist of multip...

Page 6: ...egions The Access Point must be set to a channel To avoid radio interference adjacent Access Point within the same infrastructure network the same SSID should set to different channel The channels of Access Points must be at least five channels apart while the Wireless LAN PC Cards automatically use the same channels as the Access Point and roams between APs in the same wireless network Encryption...

Page 7: ...o radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures y Re orient or relocate the receiving antenna y Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver y Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that which the receiver is connecte...

Page 8: ... Immunity y EN 60950 IEC 60950 Product Safety y ETS 300 326 Technical characteristics and test conditions for data transmission equipment operating in the 2 4GHz ISM band and using spread spectrum modulation techniques y ETS 300 826 Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC standard for 2 4GHz wide band transmission systems and High Performance Local Area Network HIPERLAN equipment This product may be use...

Page 9: ...annels for Europe 14 channels for Japan Data Rate 11Mbps with fall back rates of 5 5 2 and 1Mbps Media Access Protocol CSMA CA with ACK Transmitter Output Power 14dBm typically Antenna Type Integrated Microstrip dual diversity antennas Operating Voltage 3 3VDC Interface 32 bit Cardbus Range Coverage Indoor 35 100 meters depends on environment Outdoor 100 300 meters depends on environment LED Indic...

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